Colombia’s President Petro decries US claim Bogota failing to fight drugs

Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro appeared visibly frustrated after United States President Donald Trump designated Colombia among several countries Washington believes have “failed” to cooperate in the international fight against drugs. On...

US adds Colombia to drug list, drawing Petro’s rebuke

Washington’s rare decertification of Colombia over drug efforts risks straining ties and complicating cooperation on security and rural development. Colombian President Gustavo Petro condemned Washington’s decision to downgrade Colombia’s...

Trump criticises Petro as Colombia is added to list of rogue nations over drugs

The US has “decertified” Colombia as a partner in the war on drugs amid the biggest cocaine boom in history. The move is likely to hit foreign investment, multilateral funding and tourism, as a long-time ally of Washington now finds itself in the...

U.S. designates Colombia as failing to cooperate in the drug war for first time in nearly 30 years

The Trump administration on Monday added Colombia to a list of nations failing to cooperate in the drug war for the first time in almost 30 years, a stinging rebuke to a traditional U.S. ally that reflects a recent surge in cocaine production and...

US adds Colombia to list of nations failing to cooperate in drug war for first time in decades

The Trump administration added Colombia to a list of countries failing to cooperate in the war on drugs for the first time in nearly 30 years.The designation reflects the deteriorating relations between the United States and one of its closest...

U.S. designates Colombia as failing to cooperate in the drug war for 1st time in nearly 30 years

MIAMI — The Trump administration on Monday added Colombia to a list of nations failing to cooperate in the drug war for the first time in almost 30 years, a stinging rebuke to a traditional U.S. ally that reflects a recent surge in cocaine...

US designates Colombia as failing to cooperate in the drug war for first time in decades

The Trump administration on Monday added Colombia to a list of nations failing to cooperate in the drug war for the first time in almost 30 years, a stinging rebuke to a traditional U.S. ally that reflects a recent surge in cocaine production and...

'Your Research Is Worth the Process': A Reflection of Experience on Sturgis International Fellowship

Ángela Cruz-Zachary Ángela Cruz-Zachary, a fourth year Ph.D. student in the Comparative Literature and Cultural Studies Program, was the recent recipient of the prestigious Sturgis International Fellowship. Cruz-Zachary spent three months studying...

Stacked Geometric Shapes Form a Hillside Concrete Home in Colombia

Houses We Love: Every day we feature a remarkable space submitted by our community of architects, designers, builders, and homeowners. Have one to share? Post it here. Project Details: Location: Guatapé, Colombia Structural Engineer: CYDECA...

Colombia to replace subsidies with solar for 1 million low-income households

Colombia will equip more than 1 million low-income households with solar systems to replace subsidies, cut bills and add capacity to the grid. September 15, 2025 Luis Ini Image: David Restrepo, Unsplash From pv magazine LatAm The Colombian...

Researchers reveal why global gains against chronic diseases are stalling

Despite overall declines in premature non-communicable disease deaths, the study reveals faltering progress driven by uneven regional trends and emerging health threats. Probability of dying from an NCD between birth and age 80 years in 2019 and...

Anthropology dept. showcases documentaries, art, project at fall research symposium

The Department of Anthropology held its annual fall research symposium this past Friday, spotlighting faculty, graduate and undergraduate research through a poster session and several panel discussions. During the poster session, Adelaida Tamayo...

Colombia’s Constitutional Court Rules Meta Violated Free Expression by Arbitrarily Shutting Down Porn Actress Esperanza Gomez’s Instagram Account, Orders Company to Amend Policies

Bogota, September 13: Colombia’s Constitutional Court has delivered a landmark ruling against Meta, finding that the company violated the right to freedom of expression of porn actress and adult entertainer Esperanza Gomez when it shut down her...

Esgold Corp. (CSE: ESAU) (OTCQB: ESAUF) Uses Cutting-Edge Tech To Unlock Historic Goldmines In Quebec And Colombia

(MENAFN- Investor Brand Network) Advanced processing technology allows the company to re-process mine waste into scalable gold and silver production. Latest PEA update for Quebec's Montauban project indicates clear path to production. The company...

Colombian court rules Meta was wrong to bar porn star's Instagram account

Colombia's highest court has ruled that Meta violated a pornstar's right to freedom of expression when it deleted her Instagram account. The South American nation's Constitutional Court said on Friday that the tech firm had removed Esperanza...

Google Layoffs: Over 200 Gemini and AI overviews contractors axed in ‘ramp-down’ effort, says report

Tech giant Google has reportedly laid off more than 200 contractors working on its artificial intelligence projects, including Gemini and AI Overviews, sparking concerns over job security, low pay, and retaliation against unionisation efforts....

Earthquake of magnitude 5.7 strikes northern Colombia, GFZ says

(Reuters) -An earthquake of magnitude 5.7 struck northern Colombia on Sunday, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) said. The quake was at a depth of 10 km (6.21 miles), GFZ said. (Reporting by Angela Christy in BengaluruEditing by...

Research identifies immune response that controls Oropouche infection and prevents neurological damage

Research conducted on mice has identified that the rapid response of a specific type of defense cell is essential for controlling Oropouche virus infections and preventing serious neurological damage. Without treatment, “Oropouche fever” causes...

He Infiltrated a Colombian Cartel. Then He Smuggled $500 Million Worth of Cocaine in One Night

Martin Suarez is the only deep-undercover FBI agent in history to have infiltrated a Colombian drug cartel. In 1988, he transformed into “Manny” and became a high-level smuggler for Pablo Escobar’s Medellín Cartel. Over the next four years, he...

Colombia’s Coca Canyon Becomes a Crucible for Petro’s Peace Plan and Washington’s Patience

In the Cañón del Micay, soldiers battle guerrillas while families plant coca to survive. Promised schools and payments to switch crops have stalled, and with U.S. aid under review, Colombia’s flagship experiment in peace and development hangs by a...